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adrenal insufficiency


A rare disorder in which the adrenal glands do not make enough of certain hormones. Symptoms include weight loss, loss of appetite, nausea and vomiting, diarrhea, muscle weakness, fatigue, low blood s [..]
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adrenal insufficiency


Conditions in which the production of adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS falls below the requirement of the body. Adrenal insufficiency can be caused by defects in the Adrenal Glands, the Pituitary Gland, or the [..]
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adrenal insufficiency


An adrenal Disease characterized by the progressive destruction of the Adrenal Cortex, resulting in insufficient production of Aldosterone and Hydrocortisone. Clinical symptoms include Anorexia; Nause [..]
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adrenal insufficiency


Conditions in which the production of adrenal CORTICOSTEROIDS falls below the requirement of the body. Adrenal insufficiency can be caused by defects in the ADRENAL GLANDS, the PITUITARY GLAND, or the [..]
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adrenal insufficiency


<endocrinology> A condition that results from the inadequate production of adrenal hormones (see Addison's disease). (27 Sep 1997)
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adrenal insufficiency


Adrenal glands produce insufficient quantities of regulatory hormones leading to low blood pressure, low blood sugar and fatigue (weakness) particularly during times of illness.
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adrenal insufficiency


Adrenal insufficiency related to long-term steroid use. Symptoms similar to primary adrenal insufficiency.
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